Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 17

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna for Florence Peretola Airport on Mon, Aug 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Regionale
    5:35 AM1h29
    Bologna
    7:04 AMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    7:46 PM1h22
    Bologna
    9:08 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    4:35 AM1h29
    Bologna
    6:04 AMFlorence Peretola Airport
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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Bus

$15

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

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30m

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Appennino Shuttle

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Florence Peretola Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Florence Peretola Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo890211:42 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
12:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo891112:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo993112:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
1:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo89291:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
2:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo99351:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
2:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo89132:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo99392:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
3:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo89593:17 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
3:54 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo89153:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
4:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo81433:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
4:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo89194:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo99474:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
5:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo89635:17 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
5:54 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo89235:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
6:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo99515:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
6:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo89256:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
7:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo99556:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
7:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo89677:17 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
7:54 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo99597:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
8:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo99618:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
9:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Regionale4:35 AM Bologna
1h29
6:04 AM Florence Peretola Airport0 transfersDirect
Regionale5:35 AM Bologna
1h29
7:04 AM Florence Peretola Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport trains with Omio?

Italo as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale and more offer trains services from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Italo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport

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Trains from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport run on average 167 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€9)
Trains per day
167
Direct trains
37
Fastest train
37m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
8:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport trainsItalo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Bologna and Florence Peretola Airport from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Italo frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciarossa frequency
67 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€9)
Regionale frequency
65 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence Peretola Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€9), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport takes 37m and runs 167 per day.
The first train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport leaves at 4:35 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport leaves at 8:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport. This service operates 37 times per day, provided by Italo, Intercity, Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport offers some scenic views, particularly of the Tuscan countryside, characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, although a portion of the trip passes through tunnels.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport is feasible. The journey takes 37m with a distance of 48 miles (78 km), and there are 150 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport.
Since both Bologna and Florence Peretola Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Florence Peretola Airport include Pisa, Siena, Florence, Arezzo, Lucca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport

Most Bologna to Florence Peretola Airport trains use the Bologna Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Florence Peretola Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Florence
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · $1 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · $1 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

Bologna San RuffilloVia Toscana, 40141 Bologna BO, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre

Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus13, N6, 96 · 17m · $1 · every ~9 min
11 · 25m · $2 · every ~5 min
13 · 26m · $1 · every ~13 min

Bologna San Ruffillo train station facilities and services

Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.

Bologna, AeroportoBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Via del Triumvirato, 84, 40132 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Aeroporto from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Aeroporto is 5 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

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Bologna, Aeroporto train station facilities and services

Bologna, Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple options on site

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free wifi throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Aeroporto.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Aeroporto: Fully accessible for disabled individuals.

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